Historical Events In 1551
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
Mar 09 Emperor Karel appoints son Philip as heir to the throne on this day in history.
Apr 06 In the year 1551 joachim Vadianus, Swiss physician/mayor of Sankt Gallen, dies at 66
Apr 11 English premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland on this day in history.
Apr 20 In the year 1551 john Dudley becomes English Earl Marshal
May 01 On this day in history council of Trente resumes
May 02 In the year 1551 william Camden, English historian (Brittania, Annales)
May 12 In the year 1551 san Marcos University in Lima Peru, opens
May 17 Martinus A del Rio, Spanish/South Neth lawyer/historian/theologist in the year 1551.
May 31 In the year 1551 aristotele "Basiano" da Sangallo, Italian set designer, dies
Jun 08 Pope Julius III excommunicates Duke Ottario Farnese of Parma on this day in history.
Jul 08 Willem of Orange weds countess Anna van Egmond & Buren in the year 1551.
Jul 19 Treaty of Karlsburg: arch duke Ferdinand of Austria recognized as king of Hungary/Transsylvania in the year 1551.
Aug 14 Turkish fleet under Dragut occupies Tripoli in the year 1551.
Sep 13 Pandolfo Zallamella, composer on this day in history.
Sep 19 Henry III, duke of Anjou/king of Poland/France (1573/4-89) in the year 1551.
Oct 16 In the year 1551 english Edward Seymour duke of Somerset re-arrested
Dec 19 Dutch west coast hit by hurricane in the year 1551.